Jake farris dolly parton, a country singer stuck in a longterm contract performing at a sleazy urban cowboy nightclub in new york city, boasts to the clubs manager. Rhinestone 1984 aficatalog american film institute. Lace 1984 a sex symbol phoebe cates sets a trap for the trio who abandoned her as a baby, to destroy the one who is her mother. Sylvester stallone and dolly parton headlined rhinestone. Michael radfords brilliant film of orwells vision does a good job of finding that line between the future world of 1984 and the grim postwar world in which orwell wrote. Find movie and film cast and crew information for rhinestone 1984 bob clark on allmovie. They are used throughout the clothing and design industry, on accessories, and to decorate everything from finger nails to cell phones. Rhinestone dvd, 20 rare stallone 1984 comedy musical brand new. Dolly parton had become a bonafide movie star with the success of nine to five and the best little whorehouse in texas. Rhinestone takes two of the most interesting actors in the movies and puts them into a movie theyre expected to carry with sheer charm. Rhinestone original soundtrack 1984, vinyl discogs. Dolly parton plays jake, a country singer with a big heart and a love for her music. She takes a job at a club owned by jerry but finds that she cannot leave the gig because.
Rhinestone jake dolly parton is a downhome country singer with enormous talents, nick martinelli sylvester stallone is a new york city cabbie with an even bigger attitude. Our unique background in both the american and african film market. After a bigtime country singer brags that she can turn anybody in to a. After a bigtime country singer brags that she can turn anybody in to a countrysingin star, shes out to prove she can live up to her talk when she recruits a cabdriver as a country singer. Although written and sold in 1979, the screenplay was not produced until 5 years later.
As shown in the film, he hanged himself in july 1984, the day before his 17th birthday. But when jake bets her sleazy manager everything and she means everything that she can turn anybody into an overnight sensation, that somebody turns out to be nick. The first film that began the career decline of director bob clark of black christmas, porkys, and a christmas story fame, rhinestone is horribly misguided through and through, starting from the moment the italian stallion even considered signing on to this stinker. Rhinestone 1984 bob clark synopsis, characteristics. Hes scheduled to sing at a bigtime nyc country night club and she puts her ample powers to work in preparing her protege. Other members of the cast include richard farnsworth, ron leibman, tim thomerson, stephen apostle pec, and penny santon. The last horror film 1982 vinny is obsessed with famous actress jana bates and is. Unfollow rhinestone movie dvd to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
All three films are of strong interest to libertarians for their enduring antitotalitarian message. Many people believe that romancing the stone 1984 is a ripoff and cashin on the success of raiders of the lost ark 1981, but the screenplay for this movie was written in 1979, before raiders even existed. The dolly partoncomposed soundtrack produced two top ten country singles. Staring sylvester stallone, dolly parton, richard farnsworth and ron leibman.
When this film was made, sylvester stallone was still hot from his backtoback hits in 1982, rocky iii and first blood. A mans home is his youknowwhat, even if that home is only a dilapidated eyesore built on toxic landfill and separated by a chainlink fence from an airport runway. Plaque 294 on the ground at the pike place market says dewayne pomeroy 1984. Although a critical and financial failure, it spawned 3 top 10 country hits for parton. Rhinestone is the soundtrack album from the 1984 film of the same name starring dolly parton and sylvester stallone. Eventually rhinestone builds to its natural conclusion. Potent boxoffice stars sylvester stallone and dolly parton proved to be a lessthanlovable team in this a dumb musical comedy. Their faceted front and foilcovered flat back produce an exceptional brilliance. The 1984 comedy rhinestone is one of my alltime guilty pleasures when this film was made, sylvester stallone was still hot from his backtoback hits in 1982, rocky iii and first blood.
Rhinestone 1984 full movie, a country music star must turn an obnoxious new york cabbie into a singer in order to win a bet. But this movie is so thin they both seem curiously absent. Rhinestone 1984 authentic 27 x 41 original movie poster near. The 1984 comedy rhinestone is one of my alltime guilty pleasures. Jake has a manager with a less than squeaky clean persona that she has just bet the farm with. The video content above is owned and distributed by 20th century fox. Rhinestone soundtrack hdtracks the worlds greatest. Bevery movie fan has at least a few guilty pleasures. This film is kind of like rocky meets nashville with a great performance from everyone involved. Free download rhinestone 1984 ws r1 retail dvd covers and album art available on allcdcovers.
Back in the day that would be 1984, sly had just done rocky iii and first. His story and relationship with his felon father was the. When you think of legendary screen pairings, you dont think much of sly stallone and dolly parton. All right, well go to your place and you can show me your organ. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. God wont get you and the charttopping tennessee homesick blues.
Another popular choice is ab aurora borealis, a coating available on crystal, and many colors, which has an iridescent, rainbowlike effect. Rhinestone dvd 1984 dolly parton sylvester stallone. The 1984 soundtrack to the film starring sylvester stallone and dolly parton has a handful of dolly partons classics. But im warnin you, itd best be havin music comin out of it. Trailer for the movie rhinestone 1984 staring sylvester stallone and dolly parton. Starring sylvester stallone, dolly parton, richard farnsworth, ron leibman.
A country music star must turn an obnoxious new york cabbie into a. Jake is a girl from tennessee who goes to new york city looking for a career in the music industry. Original screenwriter phil alden robinson was so offended by stallones reworking of his original screenplay that he briefly considered having his name removed from the film s credits. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Orwells 1984 getting new film adaptation at imagine. Media in category 1984 in film the following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total. Drinkenstein, winner of the 1984 razzie for worst original song part of fun time internets lackluster. The movies 1984 is like a year arrived at through a time warp, an alternative reality that looks constructed out of old radio tubes and smashed office furniture. Further muddling things, rhinestone is based on the song rhinestone cowboy, written by. Rhinestone 1984 directed by bob clark genres comedy subgenres odd couple film, showbiz comedy release date jun 21, 1984 usa unknown run time 111 min. Staring dolly parton, richard farnsworth, sylvester stallone and ron leibman. Gallery of 10 movie poster and cover images for rhinestone 1984. Official theatrical movie poster for rhinestone 1984. The nowclassic john hurt film version of george orwells 1984 is probably the definitive cinematic interpretation, but the 1956 and 1954 tellings continue to attract fans.
Get rhinestone dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats. May 31, 2017 the video content above is owned and distributed by 20th century fox. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. In 1984, sylvester stallone was on top of the world. Rhinestone is a 1984 20th century fox comedy motion picture starring sylvester stallone and dolly parton. Original screenwriter phil alden robinson was so offended by stallones reworking of his original screenplay that he briefly considered having his name removed from the films credits.
Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. Rhinestone is a 1984 american musical comedy film directed by bob clark from a screenplay by sylvester stallone and phil alden robinson and starring. Back in the day that would be 1984, sly had just done rocky iii and first blood, his star ascending like a mothereffer. Sure, dolly parton has wonderful energy and a great voice, and sure, sylvester stallone has a gift for hambone physical comedy. Rhinestone 1984 pg 06221984 us comedy 1h 51m user score. Review of 1984 1984 a very effective adaptation of the george orwell. Yet, here they are, in rhinestone, a pygmalionlike romantic comedy.
Rhinestone is one of those gems of a movie that is a classic later. Not because it is a particularly good movie but it definitely leaves a memorable impression. Some of the street kids held a balloon release and planted a tree in freeway park in his memory. Dolly parton shows off as much of herself as she can in a pg movie. In what other film can you see sylvester stallone adorned in a fringed. With sylvester stallone, dolly parton, richard farnsworth, ron leibman. Aftermath corresponds to the order of the cast list dewayne pomeroy.
Rhinestone is a 1984 american musical comedy film directed by bob clark from a screenplay by sylvester stallone and phil alden robinson and starring stallone, dolly parton, richard farnsworth and ron leibman. Download rhinestone 1984 ws r1 retail dvd covers allcdcovers. George orwells seminal literary work 1984 could be getting a new movie adaptation imagine entertainment, the production house run by brian grazer and ron howard, and lbi entertainment, the. A country music star must turn an obnoxious new york cabbie into a singer in order to win a bet. Arrival fyc dvd 2016 amy adams jeremy renner forest whitaker movie film. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Shes bet everything, and we mean everything, that she can turn this new york cabbie into an overnight sensation. Overview of rhinestone, 1984, directed by bob clark, with leslie p morris, michael adams, dwight puckett, at turner classic movies. The most popular color is crystal, a clear colorless stone with a diamondlike sparkle. Rhinestone 1984 trying to get out of her contract with her obnoxious manager, freddie ron leibman, country singer jake farris dolly parton bets that she can turn the next person she sees. Stallone reportedly turned down romancing the stone and beverly hills cop 1984 to make rhinestone. They are easily attached to fabrics and most surfaces using glue, heat, or metal settings.
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